Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] it at " in BNC.
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| 1 | When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families . |
| 2 | But he was clearly relieved when I agreed to accept it at his hands . |
| 3 | The defendant then made an agreement with the plaintiffs in which ‘ in consideration that the plaintiffs , at the request of the defendant , would deliver to the defendant ’ the cargo of coal , the defendant promised to unload it at a stated rate . |
| 4 | He tried to do it at home and that was |
| 5 | Three-year-old Daniel Hampton was crushed when the 9ft-high and 8ft-wide panel toppled on to him as he tried to climb it at a recreation ground . |
| 6 | McFarlane , who in his more sober Methodist way felt much the same , tried to explain it at the hearings . |
| 7 | When I was researching this subject , the opening exchange of conversations was so invariable that I learnt to recite it at once to save time . |
| 8 | One of the reasons for this preference may be that I first came to know it at Windrush . |
| 9 | Hamnett took the towpath ; insofar as he 'd considered it at all , the old fellow thought he must have returned the other way . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I thought he 'd saved it at first and was turning to run back to defend when it popped out and over the line . |
| 11 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
| 12 | It took them what she reported it as soon as the office opened and they 'd done it at about ten twelve time . |
| 13 | You know , cos I 'd got it at a P P C as well , for national conference . |
| 14 | She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk . |
| 15 | I thought you said she 'd to cash it at Barclay . |
| 16 | They were almost shouting at one another , and both seemed to realise it at the same time . |
| 17 | The other buses were either spread out in their running time or cut down to form the evening frequency which was less than what it was during the peak time and so I , you know , I 'd , I 'd left it at then , when I went in the forces then , he carried on . |
| 18 | Did you notice she says she did n't have owt and she 'd left it at home ? |
| 19 | She got the reel of film through customs without any trouble , and a man came to collect it at the hotel . |
| 20 | She felt the lie was unconvincing , but he seemed to take it at face value . |
| 21 | Mr Morraine fetched a net and they began to throw it at him . |
| 22 | Sort of when I first started using it at work |
| 23 | A house in France was a luxury she could n't afford , but she needed to visit it at least once — to make a reasoned decision about the future of her unexpected inheritance . |
| 24 | In view of his instructions Fowler decided to leave it at that . |
| 25 | But they only started to perfect it at the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 26 | I went to see it at the Barbican , it 's very good . |
| 27 | He kept holding it at me throat and threatening me … . ’ |
| 28 | The sellers gave the buyers a delivery note to enable them to collect the spirit from X. However , the buyers chose to keep it at X 's and did not come to remove it for some months by which time it had deteriorated . |
| 29 | Rachel felt breathless , said softly , ‘ But I believed the stuff about Swift because you kept throwing it at me . ’ |
| 30 | THE sports and leisure company founded in 1980 by the former tennis international , David Lloyd , is planning a March flotation expected to capitalise it at more than £50 million . |